Previously we have talked about the importance of good oral and dental hygiene and the effects that it can have on your overall health, regardless of gender. But did you know that women in particular have unique oral health needs and often need more dental attention than men? So, what makes women different? Hormones Throughout a… Continue reading Important Oral Health Considerations for Women
Read MoreTeeth whitening stands as a popular cosmetic dental procedure, sought after by individuals aiming to brighten their smiles and enhance their overall appearance. While various methods exist, professional bleaching remains the most common approach endorsed by dental experts. This method involves the application of a whitening product containing active ingredients such as hydrogen peroxide or… Continue reading How is Teeth Whitening Done by a Dentist?
Read MorePreviously we have talked about the importance of good oral and dental hygiene and the effects that it can have on your overall health, regardless of gender. But did you know that women in particular have unique oral health needs and often need more dental attention than men? So, what makes women different? … Continue reading Important Oral Health Considerations for Women
Read MoreAccording to research, men are less likely than women to take care of their physical health… oral health included. Below are 6 risk factors associated with men and their oral health. Increased Risk Factors for Men 1. Skipping checkups According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, men are less likely to… Continue reading Important Oral Health Considerations for Men
Read MoreRegular dental checkups are essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Attending your dental appointments can help to prevent the onset AND further progression of tooth decay, gingivitis and gum disease. So how often should you visit your dentist? Every patient is different in their needs, but the general rule of thumb is that… Continue reading How Often Should you Visit Your Dentist?
Read MoreWe all know that oral health and hygiene is essential for maintaining strong, healthy teeth and gums – but did you know that neglecting your oral hygiene can have other effects on your overall health and wellbeing as well your mouth? Poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, bad breath, cavities and gum (periodontal)… Continue reading Poor Oral Hygiene and the Effect That it Can Have on the Whole Body
Read MoreAdvancements in technology are constantly evolving, revolutionizing the medical profession and dentistry. Who would have thought that a trip to the dentist could one day involve augmented reality, 3D printed prosthetics, and smart devices? For some people, visiting the dentist can be an anxious time, a study by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, discovered… Continue reading What Does the Future of Dentistry Look Like?
Read MoreMore and more evidence points to the notion that gum disease increases the risk of other health conditions, including hypertension. A new review of the literature now argues that the more severe the form of gum disease, the higher the risk of hypertension. Accumulating evidence points to a strong link between gum disease and the… Continue reading Severe gum disease linked to 49% higher risk of hypertension
Read MoreIt’s easy to forget the power of a smile. In addition to creating a great first impression, smiles can boost mood, enhance confidence, and improve social interactions. Here are just a few of the benefits of having and showing off your beautiful smile. Mood Boost in the Brain Research shows that smiling triggers the release… Continue reading 5 Benefits of a Beautiful Smile
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